deciduo

See also: decíduo

Ido

Noun

deciduo (plural decidui)

1. (anatomy) decidua

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dēciduus (“falling down or off”), from dēcidō (“fall down”).

Adjective

deciduo (feminine decidua, masculine plural decidui, feminine plural decidue)

1. (botany) deciduous

   Synonym: caduco

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēciduus (“falling down or off”), from dēcidō (“fall down”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈθidwo/ [d̪eˈθi.ð̞wo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /deˈsidwo/ [d̪eˈsi.ð̞wo] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -idwo
• Syllabification: de‧ci‧duo

Adjective

deciduo (feminine decidua, masculine plural deciduos, feminine plural deciduas)

1. (botany) deciduous [from 1612]

Further reading

• Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “deciduo”, in Diccionario del español actual (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA